Serious A3057 crash in Test Valley on 12 September 2000 at 08:40 involving a Volvo V40
A van and a Volvo V40 were involved in a crash on the A3057 in Test Valley at 08:40 on Tuesday 12 September 2000. The 68-year-old male driver of the van was seriously injured and the 50-year-old male driver of the Volvo V40 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Sep 2000
- Tuesday, 08:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and Volvo V40
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.11149, longitude -1.4877, in the SO20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Test Valley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000440NA0568
- Council area
- Test Valley
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3057
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 May 1998.
Slight
Renault 19 crash on the A3057 in Test Valley, 22 May 1998
30 m awayRef 1998440NA0389
Slight
Car crash on the A3057 in Test Valley, 4 February 1988
32 m awayRef 1988440NG0024
Serious
Toyota Corolla crash on the A3057 in Test Valley, 3 November 2025
35 m awayRef 2025440496513
Slight
Car crash on the A3057 in Test Valley, 28 July 1989
36 m awayRef 1989440NG0128
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A3057 in Test Valley, 15 October 1998
51 m awayRef 1998440NA0750
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A3057 in Test Valley, 24 March 2010
92 m awayRef 2010440119144
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 68 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo V40
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 68, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo V40)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2000440NA0568 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Test Valley road accident statistics for 2000.